Sugar-Free Recipes

Asian Fusion Salad
Served with whole-grain rolls, this vibrant salad is a meal in itself. It’s so low in fat and full of antioxidants, you'll feel healthier just looking at all these cancer-fighting power foods.

Asparagus with Cannellini
This is one of those Mediterranean-style dishes that are perfect hot, at room temperature, or cold--a wonderful versatility for entertaining. If at all possible, use freshly picked vine-ripened tomatoes and very fresh verdant basil.

Avocado Pine Nut Salad
This is a simple, nutritious salad with only four ingredients. Serve as a side dish or a main course.

Beet Salad
Here is a colorful and tasty treat with lots of different flavors. A great way to enjoy beets!

Blanched Bean Sprout Salad
This is variation of a Korean dish is almost lightning-quick. The brief blanching of the bean sprouts renders them tender-crisp and at the same time allows them to combine with the dressing better than they would raw, as you'll see. This salad is best served warm.

Blueberry Smoothie
Smoothies are a delicious way to add healthful fruits to your diet. Frozen berries can be purchased at most supermarkets and natural food stores. For a thick smoothie that can be eaten with a spoon, use the minimum amount of soy milk necessary for blending; if you prefer a thinner smoothie, simply add a bit more.

Bread Crumbs
Bread crumbs can be made from fresh or day-old bread and is a great and economical way to use every last slice!

Broccoli with Sesame Salt
Broccoli is perfectly cooked when it is brilliant green and tender-crisp. Remove it from the heat at once and serve it right away. Cauliflower is also done cooking when it is tender-crisp. Although sesame seeds are high in fat and should be consumed in moderation, they can serve as a great source of calcium and dietary fiber.

Brown Rice
Brown rice is higher in fiber and nutrients than white rice and has a wonderful nutty taste. There are many different varieties of brown rice, each with a slightly different flavor and texture. Two favorites, brown basmati and jasmine, are sold in many supermarkets, natural food stores and specialty shops.